NAPLEX EXAM |ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely be administered first in
the ER?
A. Dilantin
B. Ativan
C. Keppra
D. Depakote
CORRECT ANSWER
B- is the correct answer.
First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no
IV access, Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice.
Question 2
How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC
A. 325mg
B. 324mg
C. 27mg
D. 65mg
CORRECT ANSWER
D is correct
Question 3
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,Prednisone is approximately how many more times potent than hydrocortisone with
regards to reducing inflammation?
A. 8-9
B. 6-7
C. 4-5
D. 2-3
CORRECT ANSWER
C is the correct answer
Question 4
How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of dextrose in a TPN?
A. 3
B. 3.4
C. 4
D. 4.4
CORRECT ANSWER
B is the correct answer
Question 5
How many kcal are provided by 1ml of 10% fat emulsion in a TPN?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 1.1
D. 1
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,CORRECT ANSWER
C- is the correct answer for TPN (2 for 20% and 3 for 30%)
Question 6
How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of protein in a TPN?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1.1
CORRECT ANSWER
A- is the correct answer for TPN and EN
Question 7
Which drugs should be avoided in patients with egg allergies? Select ALL that apply.
A. Clevidipine
B. Propofal
C. Cephalexin
D. Flublok
E. Fluzone
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, CORRECT ANSWER
A, B, and E all are contraindicated in patients with egg allergies.
Question 8
Elimination rate constant (ke) calculation
CORRECT ANSWER
ke= Cl/Vd
Units are hr^-1
Question 9
Half life (t1/2) calculation
CORRECT ANSWER
t1/2= 0.693/ke
Question 10
CYP Inhibitors
G-PACMAN
CORRECT ANSWER
G-grapefruit
P- protease inhibitors
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VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely be administered first in
the ER?
A. Dilantin
B. Ativan
C. Keppra
D. Depakote
CORRECT ANSWER
B- is the correct answer.
First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no
IV access, Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice.
Question 2
How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC
A. 325mg
B. 324mg
C. 27mg
D. 65mg
CORRECT ANSWER
D is correct
Question 3
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,Prednisone is approximately how many more times potent than hydrocortisone with
regards to reducing inflammation?
A. 8-9
B. 6-7
C. 4-5
D. 2-3
CORRECT ANSWER
C is the correct answer
Question 4
How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of dextrose in a TPN?
A. 3
B. 3.4
C. 4
D. 4.4
CORRECT ANSWER
B is the correct answer
Question 5
How many kcal are provided by 1ml of 10% fat emulsion in a TPN?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 1.1
D. 1
2
@THE STUDY VAULT
,CORRECT ANSWER
C- is the correct answer for TPN (2 for 20% and 3 for 30%)
Question 6
How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of protein in a TPN?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1.1
CORRECT ANSWER
A- is the correct answer for TPN and EN
Question 7
Which drugs should be avoided in patients with egg allergies? Select ALL that apply.
A. Clevidipine
B. Propofal
C. Cephalexin
D. Flublok
E. Fluzone
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, CORRECT ANSWER
A, B, and E all are contraindicated in patients with egg allergies.
Question 8
Elimination rate constant (ke) calculation
CORRECT ANSWER
ke= Cl/Vd
Units are hr^-1
Question 9
Half life (t1/2) calculation
CORRECT ANSWER
t1/2= 0.693/ke
Question 10
CYP Inhibitors
G-PACMAN
CORRECT ANSWER
G-grapefruit
P- protease inhibitors
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